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Author Jenkins, Carol Lynn.

Title HIV/AIDS in the Middle East and North Africa : the costs of inaction / Carol Jenkins, David A. Robalino
Published Washington, DC : World Bank, ©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 173 pages) : illustrations
Series Orientations in development
Orientations in development.
Contents Preface -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Executive Summary -- Introduction -- 1. Global Experience with HIV/AIDS -- 2. Review of the HIV/AIDS Situation in the MENA/EM Region -- 3. A Typology of Risk Factors -- 4. Assessing the Potential Economic Impact of HIV/AIDS in the MENA/EM Region -- 5. Responses to HIV/AIDS -- 6. A Way Forward -- Technical Appendix -- References -- Index -- Boxes -- Figures -- Tables
Summary This work shows that although most evidence suggests HIV prevalence is low in the Middle East and North Africa region, greater investments in improved surveillance, prevention, and care are needed - to maintain low prevalence levels and preserve the focus on national and regional development goals
Analysis Andre fag (naturvidenskab og teknik) Andre fag
Notes "This volume is the product of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), the World Health Organization (Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office), and the World Bank"--Page 4 of cover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject HIV infections -- Africa, North
HIV infections -- Middle East
AIDS (Disease) -- Africa, North
HIV infections.
AIDS (Disease)
AIDS (Disease) -- Middle East
HIV Infections
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
MEDICAL -- AIDS & HIV.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- AIDS & HIV.
AIDS (Disease)
HIV infections
Prävention
Aids
SUBJECT AIDS (Disease) -- Middle East
Africa, North. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85001631
Middle East. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85090501
Africa, Northern
Middle East
Subject North Africa
Middle East
Naher Osten
Nordafrika
Form Electronic book
Author Robalino, David A.
World Bank.
World Health Organization. Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean.
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS.
ISBN 0585476403
9780585476407